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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Stepney 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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| tons. | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 boxes of Dried Apricots | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 bags of Pearl Barley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 94 bags of Butter Beans | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 „ Beans | — | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| 443 ,. Dates | 14 | 17 | 2 | 10 |
| 80 tins of Cherries | — | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 box of Figs | — | — | — | 18 |
| 568 tins of Assorted Fruits | — | 12 | 2 | 6 |
| 240 „ Pears | — | 14 | 0 | 6 |
| 22,440 ,, Pineapples | 14 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| 2,051 , Fruit Pulp | 10 | 7 | 0 | 25 |
| 2 boxes of Raisins | — | — | — | 21 |
| 3,784 tins of Tomatoes | 3 | 13 | 2 | 8 |
| Sundries. | ||||
| 24 cases of Cocoanut | 1 | 6 | 1 | 23 |
| 12 „ Cocoanut Jelly | — | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 packages of Cocoa | — | — | 2 | 15 |
| 293 tins of Confectionery | 2 | 16 | 2 | 9 |
| 22 boxes of Preserved Ginger | — | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 46 bags of Flour | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 6,349 tins of Assorted canned goods | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| 3,840 ,, Condensed Milk | 1 | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| 856 bags of Rolled Oats | 42 | 10 | 3 | 24 |
| 212 „ Coriander Seed | 7 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 tins of Ox Tail Soup | — | — | — | 2 |
| 2 boxes of Walnuts | — | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| Total | 205 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
9,085 casks of Tallow weighing 3,634 tons were detained, the same not
being officially certificated, also 7,466 casks of Tallow weighing 2,986 tons
8 cwts., were released for export or for manufacturing purposes.
4 boxes containing 3,103 rings of Sheep Intestines from Persia were
detaincte owing to some of them being diseased with Gut Tumours (Oesopha
gostoma Columbianum). They were allowed export to Hamburg.